Get out more - for less!

Get out more - for less with a network student ticket - you'll receive unlimited travel each term on bus, train and Metro services throughout the Network West Midlands area. So whether you're off to a gig in Wolverhampton, shopping in the Bullring or just going to lectures - you won't be left out of pocket.

Make student life, the easy life

network student tickets are for anyone over the age of 18 in full-time education and 16-18 year olds in full time education not eligible for the Network West Midlands 16-18 Photocard.

They are valid to cover one academic term and can be used as many times as you like within that period, all day, any day. Which means all your public transport needs are covered throughout each term.

If you are travelling from outside the Network West Midlands area, you can pay a supplement to cover any additional rail travel required. This can be bought at the same time as your network student ticket from any staffed local rail station or by post.

On Sale dates:

Spring: 22 December 2011 - 14 April 2012

Summer: 7 April 2012 - 25 July 2012

How much will it cost?

For most buses in the Network West Midlands area plus rail zones 1 and 2 £180*. View the interactive rail map for more rail information.

For most buses in the Network West Midlands area plus all rail zones and Metro travel £223

*Not valid on Metro services

In addition to your payment you will need:

1. Two passport sized colour photographs
2. Proof of full-time student status by University/College acceptance letter, receipt for payment of fees or student bank account statement - nus cards are not accepted.

Download a Student Application Form

If your card has been lost or stolen for further details click on Lost or Stolen Adult Tickets

Where can I buy my network student ticket?

Any staffed rail station in the Network West Midlands area. Plus the following National Express West Midlands Agents:

RS News, 11 Wellington Road

NXWM Travelcard and Information Centre, Unit 3, Pavilions local Travel Information Centre, New Street Station Carters News, One Stop Shopping Centre, Perry Barr

Travel and Information Centre, Unit 16, The Merry Hill Centre

NXWM Travelcard and Information Centre, Pool Meadow Bus Station

NXWM Travelcard and Information Centre, Fisher Street Bus Station

Aplins News, 2 Halesowen Street

NXWM Travelcard and Information Centre, 2 Station Road

Tourist Information Centre, Walsall Bus Station

NXWM Travelcard & Information Centre, West Bromwich Bus Station

Co-op, 42 Queen Street NXWM Travelshop, Pipers Row Wolverhampton Visitor Information Centre, 18 Queens Square.

*Tickets are issued subject to the current National Rail Conditions of Carriage and the Published Terms and Conditions relating to Bus Operators' and Metro services and facilities which are available for inspection at the Head Offices of the appropriate companies.

Valid on:

(1) Bus Services and Metro in the West Midlands Metropolitan area run by operators in the Centrocard scheme. Not valid on night buses and certain other special services.

(2) Rail services in the West Midlands Metropolitan area run by operators in the Centrocard scheme. (3) Zone 1 and 2 tickets are not valid on Metro services.